transformers

noun

plural of transformer
as in converters

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  1. engines
  2. machines
  3. motors
Noun
  • Up to three were scheduled to enter service in 2026 with dual-fuel ammonia engines.
    — Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026
  • Gen Z has grown up with recommendation engines, and the SAP data shows that comfort translates directly into purchase intent, not just browsing.
    — Lauren Schuster, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of engines
Noun
  • While these machines don't push the envelope in any real way, they're designed to deliver dependable productivity for a long period of time.
    — K. Thor Jensen, PC Magazine, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Many of the processes in a factory are pencil-and-paper, even if some of the machines are very advanced and digital.
    — Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of machines
Noun
  • The simulation accounted for the real motors’ limited strength and speed, as well as the play in their gears, so the robot learned moves its body could actually pull off in real life.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 13 Oct. 2026
  • Motors mimic joints, aid gait The PhoneBot is also equipped with 13 low-cost DYNAMIXEL servo motors, with each leg carrying six of them, maintaining the traditional bipedal leg architecture.
    — muskanbhatia, Interesting Engineering, 13 Oct. 2026
Definition of motors
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“Transformers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/transformers. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.

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